Winnaretta Singer, Princesse Edmond de Polignac (8 January 1865 – 26 November 1943) was an American-born heiress to the Singer sewing machine fortune. She used this to fund a wide range of causes, notably a musical salon where her protégés included Debussy and Ravel , and numerous public health projects in Paris, where she lived ...
- 26 November 1943 (aged 78), London, England
- Winnaretta Eugénie Singer, 8 January 1865, Yonkers, New York, U.S.
- American
Winnaretta Singer, princesse de Polignac, dite « Winnie » ou « Tante Winnie », née à Yonkers ( État de New York) le 8 janvier 1865 et morte à Londres le 26 novembre 1943, est une mécène musicale d'origine américaine et une des héritières des machines à coudre Singer .
- Mécène, salonnière, socialite
- 8 janvier 1865Yonkers
- 26 novembre 1943 (à 78 ans)Londres
- américaine
Winnaretta became close with Edmond's niece, Armande de Polignac, who was also a composer and musician. Winnaretta became a patron in public musical circles. With her husband, she hosted a music salon in her renovated atelier.
Singer, Winnaretta (1865–1943)American-born artist, musician, and patron of the arts who established the Fondation Singer-Polignac. Name variations: Princess Edmond de Polignac; Princesse de Polignac; Princess Winnie; Princess de Scey-Montbéliard.
A biography of Winnaretta Singer-Polignac, heiress to theSinger Sewing Machine fortune, who befriended and subsidized someof the most important musical and lite...
- Sylvia Kahan
- NED-New Edition
26 de abr. de 2022 · Winnaretta Singer, Princesse Edmond de Polignac (8 January 1865 – 26 November 1943), was an American-born heir to the Singer sewing machine fortune. She used this to fund a wide range of causes, notably a musical salon where her protégés included Debussy and Ravel, and numerous public health projects in Paris, where she lived most of her life.